Farrington v. Brady
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the defendant, Philip Brady, from a judgment of the . County Court of the county of Kings in favor of the plaintiff, ■entered in the office of the clerk of the county of Kings on the 12th day of May, 1896, upon the decision of the court affirming a judgment rendered by a justice of the peace of the city of Brooklyn.
1Opinion of the Court
Willard Bartlett, J.:
This suit was brought upon an agreement in writing, but not under seal, whereby the plaintiff undertook to furnish labor and material for the construction of a certain building for the defendant in the city of Brooklyn, in consideration of which the defendant promised to pay him the sum of $817. The complaint alleged that the defendant would not allow the plaintiff to perform the contract, by reason of which refusal the plaintiff had suffered damage to the extent of $156. The defense was a denial of the entire claim, except that a memorandum had been executed, and this…
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